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The Apostles’ Creed A Guide to the Ancient Statement of Faith Session 6: The Spirit, the Believer and the Church

The Holy Spirit and the Church How does the Holy Spirit work within the Church? Why is the Holy Spirit needed for the Church to be the Church?

The Holy Spirit John 14:16-18 John 16:5-16 Who is the Holy Spirit? What is the role of the Holy Spirit?

The Church Romans 8: Corinthians 12:12-14 Who is the Church? What is the role of the Church? How does the Holy Spirit work in the life and mission of the Church?

The Holy Spirit Empowers the Church The mission of the church is to spread the “good news” of Christ to the world through our words and actions. We do not live out this mission on our own strength; we do so through the guidance and power of the Holy Spirit. The key for us as believers is to daily open our lives up to the leading of the Holy Spirit.

The Holy Spirit and Us The Holy Spirit is God’s presence that…. makes us aware of our sin. Is there anything you need to confess to God? teaches us. Is there anything you need God to teach you? guides, directs, and leads. In what areas of your life do you need God’s direction and guidance. gives comfort and peace. In what ways do you need God’s comfort and peace in your life? gives us power to live for God. In what areas do you need God’s power and strength?